Jakarta, Aug. 1 -- Indonesia's government, through the National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas), launched a collaborative initiative with its Australian counterpart called the Australia Indonesia Partnership for Justice 3 (AIPJ3) Program to strengthen the legal, justice, and security sectors.

AIPJ3 continues the existing strategic partnership between the two countries.

"This program is implemented collaboratively, involving state institutions, law enforcement officials, and civil society. We believe that only through cross-stakeholder cooperation, a sustainable transformation of Indonesia's legal system can be achieved," Deputy for Political, Legal, Defense, and Security Affairs at Bappenas, Bogat Widyatmoko, said as quoted in an...